Table 1.
Location | No of samples |
Gastric corpus | 4 |
Antrum | 5 |
Duodenum | 4 |
Jejunum proximal | 2 |
Distal | 3 |
Ileum | 5 |
Appendix vermiformis | 3 |
Colon | 3 |
Rectum | 3 |
Total number of patients, 27.
In two patients, two tissue samples with a different location were investigated and three tissue samples contained two locations.
Specimens contained a malignant neoplasm in 21 patients and inflammatory lesions in six patients.